Class 3 GK Worksheet: Our Solar System

GK lesson 13: Our solar system · Set 439 · 40 questions

Remember (My Very Easy Method): Order from the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune (“My Very Easy Method Just Speeds Up Naming”). Mercury – closest and smallest, Venus – hottest, Mars – the red planet, Jupiter – largest, Saturn – famous rings, Neptune – farthest. The Sun and the Pole Star are stars; the Moon, Titan and Ganymede are moons; Earth has 1 moon.

1. 1.Which of these is a star? (a) Saturn (b) Earth (c) Mars (d) Sirius
2. 2.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) is the largest planet (b) is closest to the Sun (c) is farthest from the Sun (d) is the hottest planet
3. 3.True or false: Uranus spins tipped on its side. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: Venus has oceans of water. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Earth?
6. 6.Which of these is true of Jupiter? (a) is the smallest planet (b) is the hottest planet (c) is farthest from the Sun (d) is the largest planet
7. 7.🪐 Which planet is the planet we live on? (a) Earth (b) Neptune (c) Jupiter (d) Venus
8. 8.Which of these is a moon? (a) Jupiter (b) Earth (c) Sirius (d) Ganymede
9. 9.True or false: Mercury is closest to the Sun. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: Earth is the hottest planet. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🕐 About how many hours does Earth take to spin round once?
12. 12.Which of these is a moon? (a) the Moon (b) Jupiter (c) the Pole Star (d) Mars
13. 13.True or false: Jupiter is the largest planet. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🪐 Which planet is called the red planet? (a) Venus (b) Earth (c) Neptune (d) Mars
15. 15.Which of these is true of Neptune? (a) is called the red planet (b) has oceans of water (c) is farthest from the Sun (d) is the hottest planet
16. 16.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Venus?
17. 17.True or false: Earth has oceans of water. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is true of Venus? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the planet we live on (c) is called the red planet (d) has oceans of water
19. 19.🌌 Is Earth a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a star (c) a planet
20. 20.⭐ Which is the star nearest to the Earth? (a) Sirius (b) the Pole Star (c) the Sun (d) the Moon
21. 21.Which of these is a star? (a) Ganymede (b) Mars (c) Earth (d) the Pole Star
22. 22.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Neptune?
23. 23.True or false: Earth is the smallest planet. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.📅 About how many days does Earth take to go once round the Sun?
25. 25.🪐 Which planet has oceans of water? (a) Neptune (b) Earth (c) Jupiter (d) Mercury
26. 26.🪐 How many planets go round the Sun?
27. 27.🪐 Which planet is the hottest planet? (a) Jupiter (b) Mars (c) Venus (d) Neptune
28. 28.🔭 What do we use to see faraway stars and planets clearly? (a) a telescope (b) a microscope (c) a periscope (d) a stethoscope
29. 29.🌌 Is Sirius a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a planet (c) a moon
30. 30.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Saturn?
31. 31.🌍 How many moons does Earth have?
32. 32.Which of these is a planet? (a) the Pole Star (b) Jupiter (c) Phobos (d) the Moon
33. 33.Which of these is true of Earth? (a) is the hottest planet (b) is the largest planet (c) is the planet we live on (d) is closest to the Sun
34. 34.👩‍🚀 What do we call a person trained to travel into space? (a) an astronaut (b) a sailor (c) a diver (d) a pilot
35. 35.🌌 Is the Sun a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a moon (b) a planet (c) a star
36. 36.True or false: Mercury is the smallest planet. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🪐 Which planet is the smallest planet? (a) Uranus (b) Neptune (c) Mercury (d) Earth
38. 38.Which of these is true of Mercury? (a) has oceans of water (b) spins tipped on its side (c) is the smallest planet (d) is the largest planet
39. 39.🌌 Is Ganymede a star, a planet or a moon? (a) a star (b) a moon (c) a planet
40. 40.☀️ Counting from the Sun, what number planet is Mercury?

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